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Lost in translation
Rabo gets ratings Serge
Rabo gets ratings Serge
Navigating the nuances of ETFs
Navigating the nuances of ETFs
Verdicchio joins Vulpes Investment Management
Bert Verdicchio has joined Vulpes Investment Management as chief risk officer
Volatile agricultural commodity prices drive hedging activities
Harvesting hedges
Rabobank lists Dutch ETF in partnership with ETF Securities
Rabobank has teamed up with ETF Securities to list an ETF tracking the Dutch AMX index
Euro investment grade (financial) deal of the year – Rabobank
Euro investment grade (financial) deal of the year – Rabobank
People: Delahaye steps up at BNP Paribas as Deudon takes on emerging markets role
People: BNP Paribas' Delahaye steps up
Carr joins Rabobank as head of ETF marketing
After leaving BNP Paribas in February, Matthew Carr has been appointed head of ETF marketing for Rabobank in London.
Contingency plans
Following recent issues of contingent capital by Lloyds Banking Group and Rabobank, other firms are eyeing similar issuance as a means of meeting higher capital requirements in a cost-effective way. But the Basel Committee, which is due to discuss the…
Against the grain
Pension fund performance in 2008 was appalling, with funding levels plunging across the globe – but some schemes sidestepped a funding crisis by focusing on effective risk management.
Rabobank appoints leaders for revamped structured products group
Dutch banking group Rabobank has appointed three new heads for its newly integrated structured products group.
Rabobank appoints new Asia-Pacific head of GFM
Rabobank International has promoted Martijn Nijziel as Asia-Pacific head of global financial markets (GFM) in Hong Kong from his previous position in Tokyo as Japan head of GFM.
Rabobank appoints renewables and carbon credit head in Asia
Rabobank International has promoted Jotdeep Singh to a newly created role as head of its renewable energy and carbon credits business in Asia. Based in Singapore, he will oversee transactions mainly in wind energy, biomass, solar and other renewables,…
Losing lustre
Structured products
Rabobank bails out Tango SIV
Rabobank has agreed to take the assets of Tango Finance, a structured investment vehicle (SIV) it sponsors, on to its balance sheet. The Dutch bank plans to do this in early 2008 to prevent a potential fire sale of the SIV’s high-quality assets.
CDO shakeout puts spotlight on managers
Unsettled structured credit markets are causing investors to become more scrupulous in their collateralised debt obligation (CDO) manager choices, according to market participants.
Rabobank enters Asian fund derivatives market
Rabobank has launched a four-strong Asian fund derivatives team in Hong Kong, aimed at providing Asian investors with structured fund products that are insulated against some of the risk of a sudden downturn.
Rabobank loses head of market risk to ING
Rabobank’s global head of market risk, Mark van Balen, is joining Dutch rival bank ING.
Rabobank closing carry trade CPDO
Rabobank is planning to close a structured foreign exchange product next week that invests in the carry trade while using the leverage mechanism of a constant proportion debt obligation (CPDO).
Rabobank names fund and equity derivatives heads
Rabobank has appointed a new team to manage its global equity and fund derivatives business.
Rabobank trades its first hybrid derivatives
Rabobank International has traded its first hybrid product this week. According to Michael Weber, London-based head of the bank’s hybrid division, the contract was a quarterly callable dual range accrual on crude oil and the US dollar foreign exchange…